Maintenance Worker I

University Health; Selma (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health is seeking a dependable Facility Maintenance Worker to join our Facilities team, helping keep buildings and equipment safe, functional, and well‑maintained for patients and staff. You will perform general maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical systems, and support preventive tasks to ensure facilities operate safely and efficiently across our campuses in the San Antonio area.

You will work with a collaborative team to deliver reliable services that support high-quality patient

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of one year of experience in general building repairs.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English.
• Strong problem-solving, dependability, and safety mindset.

Responsibilities

• Perform general building maintenance, repairs, and minor construction-related tasks.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical equipment and building systems.
• Assist with preventive maintenance to keep facilities operating safely and efficiently.
• Identify maintenance issues and complete repairs per codes.
• Respond to maintenance needs across University Health facilities.
• Collaborate with team to maintain a safe, clean, and functional environment for patients, visitors, and employees.

Skills

General maintenance

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Keep Our Facilities Running. Make a Difference Every Day.

Join University Health and help maintain the facilities that support exceptional patient care!

University Health is seeking a dependable, skilled, and motivated Facility Maintenance Worker to join our Facilities team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands‑on work, solving problems, and taking pride in keeping buildings and equipment safe, functional, and well‑maintained.

As a Facility Maintenance Worker, you'll play an important role in maintaining the buildings and essential systems that allow our healthcare professionals to focus on what matters most — caring for our patients and community.

What You'll Do

Perform general building maintenance, repairs, and minor construction‑related tasks.

Troubleshoot and repair mechanical equipment and building systems.

Assist with preventive maintenance to keep facilities operating safely and efficiently.

Identify maintenance issues and complete repairs in accordance with applicable building and safety codes.

Respond to maintenance needs throughout University Health facilities.

Work collaboratively with team members to maintain a safe, clean, and functional environment for patients, visitors, and employees.

What We're Looking For

Education: High school diploma or GED required.

Experience: Minimum of one year of experience in general building repairs required.

Ability to perform a variety of general maintenance and repair tasks.

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, communicate effectively in English, and perform basic calculations.

Strong problem‑solving skills, dependability, and a commitment to workplace safety.

Why Join University Health?

At University Health, your work matters! You'll be part of a team dedicated to supporting a growing healthcare system that serves the San Antonio community.